Soon Pa builds them a sturdier house, with real glass windows and a hinged door.

They settle into a house made of sod on the banks of beautiful Plum Creek. The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they leave their little house on the prairie and travel in their covered wagon to Minnesota. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams. They offer a unique glimpse into life on the American frontier, and tell the heartwarming, unforgettable story of a loving family.īased on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek is the Newbery Honor-winning fourth book in the Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. Laura Ingalls and her family are heading to Kansas! Leaving behind their home in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, they travel by covered wagon until they find the perfect spot to build a little house on the prairie. Laura and her sister Mary love exploring the rolling hills around their new home, but the family must soon get to work, farming and hunting and gathering food for themselves and for their livestock. Just when the Ingalls family starts to settle into their new home, they find themselves caught in the middle of a conflict. Will they have to move again? The nine books in the timeless Little House series tell the story of Laura's real childhood as an American pioneer, and are cherished by readers of all generations.

Almanzo wishes for just one thing-his very own horse-and he must prove that he is ready for such a big responsibility.īased on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House on the Prairie is the third book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. Time for fun comes when the jolly tin peddler visits, or best of all, when the fair comes to town. In winter there is wood to be chopped and great slabs of ice to be cut from the river and stored.

Here Almanzo and his brother and sisters help with the summer planting and fall harvest. While Laura Ingalls grows up on the prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State. The Little House series has captivated millions of readers with its depiction of life on the American frontier. The nine Little House books have been cherished by generations of readers as both a unique glimpse into America's frontier history and as heartwarming, unforgettable stories. The second book in the treasured Little House series, Farmer Boy is Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved story of how her husband, Almanzo, grew up as a farmer boy far from the little house where Laura lived.

West from Home by Laura Ingalls Wilder